Imagine waking up on an average day sun's shining bright and the birds are chirping. You walk over to your three-year-old’s crib where he is sleeping softly, you awaken your son and you proceed to change his diaper so you two can get started with your day. Then you notice his groin is swollen along with his throat and abdomen. You start to panic but you get yourself together and grab your keys and your son rushing to the car to take him to the emergency room. You get to the emergency room and they take him to a room they start doing multiple tests, on him while asking you a million different questions, while you're scared and worried about your child but you continue because you know you have to be strong for him. They get him under control and breathing well and the swelling goes went down. You head on home and a few days later you get a phone call, your stomach starts to knot up as the doctor starts to say that your child has been diagnosed with cancer. …show more content…
They decided to start chemo and they tell you he probably won’t live. Two months later of chemo and your sons doing well, and then you notice he is becoming sick. He just sits there throwing up then he can’t walk because he developed neuropathy (weakness or pain) in his legs. You are told by a friend to look into medical marijuana so you do so and you find Stanley brothers in Colorado. They are growing a plant very different from your average cannabis it’s a cross-bred that reduces the THC and increases Cannabidiol or CBD. Cannabidiol is a compound that provides the medical benefits(CNN). Besides helping cancer patients, legalizing marijuana in the United States would have a beneficial impact on individual health, economy, and